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I second this. My latest brew appeared to be showing small white islands that I mistakenly took for infection until I saw the CO2 bubbles rise from the yeast bed and stick in those islands. -Aaron

I'm in Louisville, KY. Bars are open until 4am except on Oaks and Derby day. . . when they can stay open until 6am. Beer, wine and liquor are sold all kinds of places. There are a few local microbreweries and our selection of craft beers is pretty decent. Only recently did they add the states 6%...

When I read this I took away that an incandescent black light would emit more uv radiation than a regular incandescent. The filter only blocks visible light and the increase in temperature will increase uv wave emission. Since uv wavelengths are the ones we are worried about, an incandescent...

I wish I were trained as an electrician. As an EE, I wish I would have worked for an electrical contractor in highschool and college. People are shocked to find out I don't know everything about household wiring. Of course, they don't really know what EEs do. -Aaron

It's a BSEE. -Aaron

BSEE University of Louisville 2010 MEngEE University of Louisville 2011 I worked as an electrical designer for a consulting engineering firm during my undergrad (notice I use the term electrical designer, not engineer). In that arena, a PE stamp meant the possibility of partnership. Now I work...

Isn't it cool when we get to use something that we learned in the classroom? I'm an ECE guy, but I would really have liked to get an ME as well. Oh well.

You probably only need about .5 A. I pushed a 12 V fan with 15 V and it still didn't draw the .18 A for which it was rated. Also, make sure you wire the fans in parallel.

I cast bullets out of lead on a regular basis. I figure if my fingers and toes are tingling now, using brass fittings won't matter.

Just used Irish Moss for the first time on my 5th all grain brew with fantastic results. I didn't even rehydrate it, but when bottling the beer it was crystal clear. I was very pleased.

Copper also has certain inherent antimicrobial properties. That's why hospital railing and door hardware are often made of copper.